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Maloneys Beach

NSW 2536 • New South Wales

408
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
5.19 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
CoastalQuiet LifestyleRetiree FriendlyBeachHoliday Destination

About Maloneys Beach

Maloneys Beach is a coastal suburb of Batemans Bay in the Eurobodalla Shire on the New South Wales South Coast, situated approximately 13 km north-east of Batemans Bay and 278 km south of Sydney. The suburb borders the Clyde River estuary and the Pacific Ocean, offering a picturesque setting of beaches, wetlands, and bushland. With a population of around 371, it is a relaxed and relatively quiet coastal enclave popular with retirees and holiday-home owners.

Maloneys Beach is prized for its natural beauty, with calm estuary waters ideal for kayaking, fishing, and swimming, as well as nearby ocean beaches for surfing. The community enjoys a peaceful, laid-back lifestyle while being a short drive from Batemans Bay's restaurants, supermarkets, and medical facilities. Its coastal setting and proximity to national parks make it a sought-after destination for those looking to escape the city without giving up scenic coastal amenity.

Maloneys Beach falls under postcode 2536 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the South Coast electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2536
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Gilmore
State Electorate
South Coast
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.67°, 150.13°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
5.19 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Eurobodalla Buslines — Batemans Bay ~20 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
278 km
By Train
Not available; nearest station Nowra (~90 km)
By Bus
NSW TrainLink to Sydney ~4h 30min via Nowra
By Car (Peak)
~3h 30min
By Car (Off-Peak)
~3h

🛣️ Batemans Bay (13 km) provides supermarkets, hospital, and main commercial services.

Walkability Car Dependent

Limited local amenities; a car is needed for shopping and services, though the beach and waterway are accessible on foot.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
408
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maloneys Beach known for? +

Maloneys Beach is a coastal suburb of Batemans Bay in the Eurobodalla Shire on the New South Wales South Coast, situated approximately 13 km north-east of Batemans Bay and 278 km south of Sydney.

How far is Maloneys Beach from Sydney CBD? +

Maloneys Beach is approximately 278 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes around ~3h 30min during peak hour and ~3h off-peak. By train, the journey takes approximately Not available; nearest station Nowra (~90 km).

Does Maloneys Beach have public transport? +

Maloneys Beach is served by bus routes (Eurobodalla Buslines) connecting to Batemans Bay with a travel time of approximately ~20 min. There is no train or metro station in the suburb.

What is the population of Maloneys Beach? +

According to the 2021 Census, Maloneys Beach has a population of approximately 408 residents. It is a small community by Australian standards.

Is Maloneys Beach a good place to live? +

Maloneys Beach is well-regarded for its coastal lifestyle, offering natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed community feel. It suits those who prioritise beach access and a quieter pace of life over proximity to a major city.

What is the postcode for Maloneys Beach? +

The postcode for Maloneys Beach in NSW is 2536.